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Originally Posted by Undertoad
At this point, it feels like the first instinct of some folks, when hearing of any national tragedy, is to press hard for their particular political agenda.
"A terrible thing has occurred! And the most important thing is, HOW CAN WE USE IT???"
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A competing instinct is "A terrible thing has occurred! And the most important thing is, IT'S TOO SOON TO DO ANYTHING ABOUT IT!!!" And every subsequent event resets the TOO SOON timer.